ext2fs se tape ? (was Re: backup)

[Tassos Bassoukos]

On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, I.Ioannou wrote:

> On 15-Mar-01 Tassos Bassoukos wrote:
> > PS: 8es na deis kati pragmatika trello?
> >   mke2fs /dev/st0 1048576
> >   mount /dev/st0 /mnt
>
> Are you sure ? Dokimasa apo periergia to mke2fs  se DAT kai se ADR
> kai auto pou ebgale meta apo wra htane ena error apo
> to ext2fs lib gia lathos parametro /dev/st0 sto
> createsuperblock - h kapws etsi
> Ase pou den katalabainw kai na douleue, pws to mount tha dextei
> character device san parametro
>
> I.Ioannou <roryt at roryt.gr>

Hmm... Paei kairos pou to ekana, kai den htan se linux, alla se HP-UX, me
to tape device na einai block device ... :-) na deis mpros-pisw pou ekane
h taineia .....

Isws na mporei na ginei me to loopback device, alla ap'oti eida den exei
special provisions gia character devices kai ge den exw ena tape proxeiro
gia na to dokimasw....

Opote, nai, etsi opws to egrapsa den 8a doulepsei....

Tassos

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